Saturn got its name from the Roman God of Agriculture
Saturn is 95 times as large as earth
Its has a higher gravity pull than earth as well
The rings of saturn surround it at its equator
They don't touch saturn
The rings also tilt with the equator when orbitting the sun
Saturns rings consist of thousands of fragments of ice and debris
Bands of clouds circle saturn
A spacecraft called the cassini went to saturn in 1997
Saturn has 25 satellites that measure 6 miles of saturns surface
Density of the 3 outer rings
Saturn's heat signature
Summary Saturn is the second largest planet. Saturn has a diameter of about 74,900 miles, 10 times larger than that of earths. It has seven flat rings made of ice and other fragments surrounding it. You could never stand on saturn it is made of gas most helium like that of which we put in balloons. Saturns has the only ring that can be seen from earth.
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Saturn is the second largest planet. Saturn has a diameter of about 74,900 miles, 10 times larger than that of earths. It has seven flat rings made of ice and other fragments surrounding it. You could never stand on saturn it is made of gas most helium like that of which we put in balloons. Saturns has the only ring that can be seen from earth.
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Book:The Solar System Jupiter and Saturn
Website: http://www.nasa.gov